Rapa Nui, known to Western cultures as Easter Island for centuries, has long been a source of mystery. While the massive stone statues that populate the island’s landscape…
Worker Centered: Allyship & Action in the Contemporary Labor Movement (Oxford UP, 2024) is a close-to-the-ground, ethnographic narrative of a workplace organizing campaign at a company whose workforce was primarily low…
In my experiments with zines (in classes, research collaborations, and conferencing), I’ve also begun writing about them as a form and where I see them fitting into the…
How many times have you been to the doctor with a concern and been told “it’s probably just stress” or “you’re overreacting”? I went to my obgyn with…
Geschätzte Lesedauer: 3 Minuten Essay und Foto von Isabella Hesse Was ist eigentlich Amatonormativität? Ausgehend von der Philosophin Elizabeth Brake, die den Begriff im Rahmen einer Kritik der…
This article is the first in a series about stuckness in science and technology. Read the introduction to the series here. What might we learn from the experiences…
Geschätzte Lesedauer: 2 Minuten Wer erinnert sich noch daran wie während der pandemiebedingt omnipräsenten Zoom-Sitzungen das volle Bücherregal im Hintergrund zur höchsten Ausdrucksform des eigen…
https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501778810/politics-of-tranquility/#bookTabs=1 Isla: First, I would like to thank you for conducting this challenging fieldwork, writing stories of…
The appointment of a female former TV persona as the new U.S. ambassador to Greece drew some derisive, if not openly sexist, comments. Such a choice by President…
Seduction: Men, Masculinity and Mediated Intimacy by Rachel O’Neill examines the industry that claims to teach men how to successfully “pick up” women. To mark the book’s new…
Last December, we walked through the red-brick corridors of the Alipore Jail Museum and entered an exhibition titled The Babu and the Bazaar: Art from 19th and Early…
Fotograma de “Perros Callejeros”, José Antonio de la Loma (1978) Nota enviada a la gente del Observatori d’Antropologia del Conflicte Urbà en octubre de 2024. Sobre la caninización…
Since the US and Israel attacked Iran, news has been flooding the public sphere every minute: confusing statements from politicians, contradictory assessments from commentators, and heated opinions on…
Seitdem die USA und Israel den Iran angegriffen haben, fluten Nachrichten im Minutentakt den Raum der öffentlichen Aufmerksamkeit: verwirrende Verlautbarungen von Politiker:innen, widersprüchliche Ein…
By Filis Demirov On a warm June afternoon in 2022, I sat with Annie, a 76-year-old breathwork facilitator, outside the Peace Chapel in Unity Village, Missouri. The breeze…
Respectability on the Line: Gender, Race, and Labor along British and Colonial Indian Railways (U California Press, 2026) by Dr. Mattie Armstrong-Price offers a social and cultural history of…
Impuls-Workshop: Berufsfeld Buch. Einstieg, Optionen, Träume & Realitäten Wann: 26. März 2026, 16–17:30 Uhr, online via ZoomHost: Mareike Menne Das Berufsfeld Buch ist vielfältig un…
Photo source: https://www.akionagasawa.com/en/artist/mari-katayama/GINZA/ Mari Katayama received the inaugural Mori Art Award grand prize at a ceremony at the Roppongi Hills Club in Tokyo on Feb. 26….
Budka, P. (2026). [Review of the book Sustainable energy transitions in Canada, by M. S. Winfield, S. D. Hill & J. R. Gaede]. Zeitschrift für Kanada-Studien, 46(76), 198-199.…
On the Verge is the theme for the 2020 AAA Annual Meeting, which will be held November 18 – November … More
How do the inhabitants of the Indian city of Mumbai navigate political signs and representations? What is the significance of crowds and mass mobilization to popular politics, and…
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Gaslighting of women facing medical issues is a well-known problem. Well, women are increasingly aware, at least. But there are very few places more dangerous for women under…
No, dear Rira,my letter must be short,must be simple,with no talk of ambiguity or mirrors.I will write to you again:We are all well—but do not believe me. (Ali…